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Jumping Spider

Phidippus johnsoni

Photo by NicoleLook
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Field Notes

Description:

Very cute little spider,, just about a 1/4 of an inch I would guess.

Reference Links:

Jumping Spider - Phidippus johnsoni - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
NicoleLook
Oh! I had not seen that mission, thanks.
Atul
consider adding this jumper to the jumping spiders mission http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/19167135
NicoleLook
Thank you ForestDragon! I will start looking.
ForestDragon
Hi Nicole! Cute find. This is a Jumping Spider from Genus Phidippus. There are several with red on the abdomen so it might take a bit of searching to find the species. This should help: http://bugguide.net/node/view/1993/bgpage

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Jumping Spiders of the World
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PublishedMarch 14, 2013

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